“The NGO also keeps track of rights violations, mapping their location. It states its ultimate goal as “contributing to ending the deaths of migrants at sea and promoting an alternative vision for the Mediterranean”.
“As European citizens, we have a right to watch and critique Frontex,” he says, referring to the EU’s border agency.”
AFP: Volunteer hotline saves desperate migrants from the Med
Recent Posts Watch the Med – ReportsThe Aurora has departed Lampedusa for the abandoned Didon platform, where @alarm_phone reports 47 people have taken refuge for days, stranded with scarce food and water as no government responded to their distress.
⚫ Shipwreck in the Central Med. On 1 April at 11:50h, Alarm Phone alerted authorities to a boat with 75 people. When rescue arrived, 8 people had already died, 11 others died before reaching land. Some survivors are in critical condition. Another crime by the EU border regime!
